Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Light Therapy Treats Diabetes and Depression

Phototherapy is used to treat a host of medical conditions, including many skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and acne, along with many other medical ailments such as diabetes and depression.  UV light at the proper wavelength is proven to kill bacteria which improves wound healing and is very effective at preventing a serious eye condition which causes blindness in diabetics.

Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy with UV Light Therapy

Diabetic Retinopathy is a serious eye condition which affects 80% of all diabetics that have had the disease for 20 years or more and is the leading cause of blindness in people ages 20 to 64.  This serious eye condition can be prevented with UV light treatment, especially when administered early. 
Phototherapy with UV light helps to prevent damage to the retina in 90% of all cases.  If you or someone you know is living with diabetes, be sure to talk with a doctor about UV light treatment to prevent Diabetic Retinopathy.

Light Therapy Helps Treat Depression

Light therapy is proven to alleviate symptoms in people suffering from depression and is key in helping people with Seasonal Affective Disorder, SAD.  Consistency is the key for successful results when treating mood disorders with light therapy, which is proven effective when administered with the right type of lamp under a doctor’s care.

LightSources Offers Proven Phototherapy Solutions

LightSources is a leader in UV lamp design, engineering and manufacturing, providing the most effective UV lamps available.  We offer light therapy lamps manufactured to your specifications to treat a host of medical conditions, with custom lamp development available from our skilled engineering team.  We are a leading global supplier of fluorescent and UV solutions which deliver high performance and energy efficient cost savings.


LightSources and our valued partners represent the leading high-tech lamp designers and manufacturers available in the lamp industry today.  We provide lamp and lighting solutions to a multitude of applications including patented products for light therapy treatment.  Contact us today to learn more about our proven solutions with phototherapy lamps. 

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